Katie Francis 
Space 220 Restaurant is set to open at EPCOT on September 20, but we were able to bring you a preview of the new venue tonight. Interior The lobby, where guests will board the space elevator. Elevator assignments are done via (physical) boarding passes. Check out the view of Earth from the restaurant windows. Themed … Read more
The new Tenaya Stone Spa has opened at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel. The spa is currently only available to hotel guests with appointments. Guests check in for their appointment inside the lobby. A chandelier of wood and glass hangs in the center. A set of wooden doors lead to the spa treatment rooms. Sliced agate … Read more
Disneyland has announced a new, limited time perk for Magic Key Holders. Guests with valid Magic Key Passes can ride Haunted Mansion Holiday after the park closes on select dates from September 20 through October 7. The ride will be open for an extra hour on Mondays through Thursdays within the above dates. Proof of … Read more
Harmonious debuts October 1 at EPCOT, replacing the temporary “EPCOT Forever” nighttime spectacular. A new behind the scenes video shared by the Disney Parks Blog explores the soundtrack and reveals clips of the new show. Imagineer Zach Riddley said, “Harmonious is a unique experience that could only happen at EPCOT, a place dedicated to possibility, … Read more
Disney has announced that beginning September 23, boarding groups will not be used for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, and the attraction will utilize a traditional standby queue. The Disney Parks Blog announced the change, stating, “We know our guests love choice and flexibility when planning their time in a theme park — which … Read more
Bonjour! More merchandise in the Paris collection has arrived in the France Pavilion at EPCOT, featuring Mickey & Minnie in the city of love. Mickey & Pluto “Bonjour Paris” Sweater – $39.99 This gray crewneck sweater features Mickey on a bicycle with Pluto following him. The Eiffel Tower is in the background, under the text, … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
While no reopening date has been announced for Caravan Road, a snack kiosk in Asia at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, a new menu has been posted outside the venue. It, surprisingly, has no food offerings, but several alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Previously, the kiosk offered food items such as Char Siu Pork with Sticky Rice. It … Read more
In Los Angeles County, California, a new policy will require all attendees and employees at “mega events” (defined as events with more than 10,000 people) to have proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test. According to LA-based reporter Claudia Peschiutta, the Director of Public Health Barbara Ferrer said, “[Theme parks] will be … Read more
While shopping on Buena Vista Street today at Disney California Adventure, we spotted some new “The Nightmare Before Christmas” and “Hocus Pocus” merchandise in Los Feliz Five & Dime. “The Nightmare Before Christmas” Loungefly Backpack – $75 The backpack features holographic art of various characters from the cult classic film. The side pockets have metal … Read more
Space 220 Restaurant opens at EPCOT on September 20, but you can’t book ahead for opening day. From September 20 through September 26, the restaurant will only accept walk-ins. Beginning September 27, reservations will be available. Booking begins September 20. Pricing and menus were just revealed for the upcoming venue as well. Both dinner and … Read more
Space 220 Restaurant opens at EPCOT on September 20, and the menus have now been revealed. Lunch Select One of Each: Lift-Offs (Appetizer) + Star Course (Entrée) / $55 Kids’ Lunch Children’s Lunch: Select One of Each – Star Course (Entrée) + Supernova Sweets (Dessert) + Celestial Beverages (Drink) / $29. Nine years old and … Read more
A new Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser filter has debuted on Instagram. The filter gives you a Star Wars makeover and puts you aboard the Halcyon. To find the filter, search for “Galactic Starcruiser.” Then you can select it as a camera effect. You can become a Twi’lek Rebel or a First Order Officer. The filter … Read more
Kusafiri Coffee Shop & Bakery recently reopened at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and debuted three new menu items. We stopped by on our visit to the park to try the new dishes. Kusafiri Coffee Shop & Bakery is located in Africa, next to Tusker House Restaurant. Spiced Potato Hand Pies – $9.99 Vegetables and potatoes wrapped … Read more
Disney has announced that a new, updated Finding Nemo: The Musical show is coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2022. The previous show has permanently closed and will be replaced by the new version next year. The original cast was notified their show was discontinued, so this will likely be a fresh casting. It will … Read more
Authorities caught a 30-year-old Orlando man giving an unauthorized tour of Hollywood Studios this summer with a Disney iPad that let him skip the ride lines, according to a new Orange County Sheriff’s report. A Disney fraud investigator was on alert that someone outside the company may have gotten control of a device for Disney … Read more
